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Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb ree-vamp; noun ree-vamp
Phonetic Transcription : verb riˈvæmp; noun ˈriˌvæmp



Definition of revamp

Origin :
  • 1850, from re- "again" + vamp (v.) "patch up, replace the upper front part of a shoe." An earlier verb was new-vamp (1630s). Modern use is typically figurative. Related: Revamped; revamping.
  • verb renovate
Example sentences :
  • She would learn how to keep her own bank-account and revamp her arithmetic.
  • Extract from : « The Cup of Fury » by Rupert Hughes
  • Why revamp and refurbish the old platitudes and dole them out each succeeding year?
  • Extract from : « Craftsmanship in Teaching » by William Chandler Bagley

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